PhoCusWright Travel Innovators – Part II

Blog  |  connect.phocuswright.com | Nov 1, 2009

The PhoCusWright Conference Travel Innovation Summit takes place in Orlando on Nov 17, 2009. In Part I, we took a look at the first ten travel innovators. This is the second part of an introduction to the 30 odd companies taking part in this year’s Travel Innovation Summit.

http://connect.phocuswright.com/2009/10/phocuswright-travel-innovators-%e2%80%93-part-ii/

Norfolkline appoints Sydney Henderson to new marketing role - Travel Industry Movers & Shakers

Blog  |  www.travelweekly.co.uk | Jul 29, 2009

Ferry operator Norfolkline has announced the appointment of Sydney Henderson to the newly created role of online marketing manager, responsible for overseeing the company's e-marketing strategy and implementation of new online initiatives. Henderson's experience includes six years as managing

http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/blogs/travel-industry-movers-and-shakers/2009/07/norfolkline-appoints-sydney-he.html

Is it irresponsible to ignore Foreign Office advice when travelling?

Blog  |  www.guardian.co.uk | May 22, 2009

Where's the line between adventure and folly? If the Foreign Office advises against travel to a country, is it irresponsible to go there?

http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/blog/2009/may/23/yemen-foreign-office-advice

Venere Travel Blog | Articles by Stellah Uliriksen

Stellah was born in Uganda but moved to Norway in 2005 working as a freelance writer while traveling to Sweden, France, Belgium and most of the European countries to learn new culture and languages.

http://www.venere.com/blog/author/stellah-uliriksen/

Website idea: IsMyTripCovered.com (hint hint ABTA) (Musings on travel ecommerce)

Over here in the UK we are having a bit of trouble with travel payments protection. Consumers can be covered through a variety of means - some of which are hellishly complex.

http://www.tourcms.com/blog/2008/10/01/website-idea-ismytripcoveredcom-hint-hint-abta/

OSSN Blog | December 2008

If you have done one and are willing to share I would love a copy. I much prefer to sell third party insurance versus the cruise line or tour operator insurance,but I don't really know which of the 3 mentioned has the better policy/coverage for the money.

http://www.ossn.com/blog/template_archives.asp?chosenYear=2008&chosenMonth=12

Amanda Matthews joins Rock Insurance - Travel Industry Movers & Shakers

Blog  |  www.travelweekly.co.uk | May 26, 2009

Amanda Matthews has joined Rock Insurance as non-executive director. As well as her role at Rock, Matthews is also managing director of luxury travel retail business, Designer Travel, and chairman of Training For Travel. Previously, Amanda spent 20...

http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/blogs/travel-industry-movers-and-shakers/2009/05/amanda-matthews-joins-rock-ins.html

Travel Weekly Blog: Ibiza Rocks hotel offers partygoers 'gig insurance'

Blog  |  www.travelweekly.co.uk | Mar 7, 2008

We report today that live music promoter Ibiza Rocks is to open a hotel in San Antonio, Ibiza.It's a sensible brand extension - competition between event promoters is cutthroat in

http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/blogs/2008/03/ibiza-rocks-hotel-offers-gig-i.html

Travel Weekly Blog: Insurance Archives

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Travel Weekly Blog Insurance Archives - Connecting today's travel industry: news, comment and discussion on travel, tourism and aviation issues

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Travel Weekly Blog: Travel insurance sales: computer says no

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We can't help thinking that this Little Britain sketch is a glimpse of what could happen should ABTA, the FSA and the Treasury fail to reach an agreement on the

http://www.travelweekly.co.uk/blogs/2007/03/travel-insurance-sales-compute.html